‘Being a woman of color’ in the arts isn’t easy, two sisters say. They want Ogden’s Good Company Theatre to be different.

Alicia and Camille Washington’s previous experiences as women of color in the arts shaped how they run their business.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Good Company Theatre's co-directors and sisters, Alicia, left, and Camille Washington welcome the world to their stage, Feb. 4, 2022, in Ogden. The two are advocates regarding issues of race in the local theatre community.

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Becky JacobsReport for America corps member

Becky Jacobs is a Report for America corps member and writes about women’s issues and the status of women in Utah for The Salt Lake Tribune.

‘Being a woman of color’ in the arts isn’t easy, two sisters say. They want Ogden’s Good Company Theatre to be different.

Alicia and Camille Washington’s previous experiences as women of color in the arts shaped how they run their business.

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